diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/id.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/id.cpp
index 4fac923891d..0756b9c5bae 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/id.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/id.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ namespace Core {
     \c QByteArray would provide.
 
     An id is internally represented as a 32 bit integer (its \c UID)
-    and associated with a be plain 7-bit-clean ASCII name used
+    and associated with a plain 7-bit-clean ASCII name used
     for display and persistency.
 
     Each plugin that is distributed as part of Qt Creator has a